UIC report puts $1 billion price tag on recidivism in North Lawndale
A new report finds repeat incarceration in one Chicago neighborhood has cost Illinois taxpayers more than $1 billion, but researchers say there's an easy way to break that cycle.
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A new report finds repeat incarceration in one Chicago neighborhood has cost Illinois taxpayers more than $1 billion, but researchers say there's an easy way to break that cycle.
Flu season is hitting earlier this year, with hospitals already tracking cases across Chicago, about a month earlier than normal.
Indiana State Police said a woman is now facing 42 felony charges for creating fake expungement orders and stealing money from victims who thought they were clients at the law firm where she worked.
A tip about spending by the then-Bolingbrook police chief has led to procedure changes in the village, which could save taxpayers thousands of dollars.
A Chicago man's daughter has been left waiting for months for a life insurance payout after her father's death, after a cyberattack disrupted services at TruStage earlier this year.
Each drone is 5.5 feet tall and 5 feet wide and can carry packages up to 5 pounds.
Residents of Grayslake held a protest after a meeting where neighbors planned to make their voices heard to village officials was canceled. Meanwhile a lawsuit to halt its construction has been filed.
At Lake County 911 in Indiana, an AI call taker named "AVA" has handled more than 35,000 calls within just months.
From this lab on the Chicago State Campus to the Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park, the first-of-its-kind development is less than five miles from campus.
Illinois state officials have helped members of a Ghostbusters-themed nonprofit regain control of the organization, after a former member managed to take control of the charity and empty its bank account.
When a first grader was run over by her own school bus last month in Frankfort, her tragic death prompted all kinds of questions.
Chicago's South Shore is a historic neighborhood that's also historically plagued by disinvestment. Now two new major projects are bringing hope for investment and growth, and fear that longtime residents will be priced and pushed out.
The new federal eligibility changes mean immigrants seeking asylum and those who entered the country through humanitarian parole will also lose health coverage.
Chicago elected officials and other representatives from Illinois are pushing back on Peoples Gas' proposed $144 million rate hike.
A woman is dead after a wrong-way driver caused a three-car crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on Chicago's South Side late Sunday night.
